Nature Masks

Written By MJ Y

Age 6-7 years

Grade 1st grade

Objectives

In this lesson TLW use items found in nature to create a mask.

In this lesson TLW define what camouflage is and how it is used in nature.

Standards

  • Engage collaboratively in exploration and imaginative play with materials. VA:Cr1.1.1a

  • Use observation and investigation in preparation for making a work of art VA:Cr1.2.1a

  • Perceive and describe aesthetic characteristics of one’s natural world and constructed environments. VA:Re.7.1.2a

Overview

Students went on a nature walk to observe and gather fallen items in nature. Students learned how animals use camouflage to survive in nature. They used the found nature items to design and create their own camouflage masks.

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